Deer Season Opens With Bang in Harper Area
The annual deer and turkey hunting season starts Friday at sunrise on November 16 and runs six weeks to December 31. Local whitetail prospects look decent though not at last year’s peak. many schools have declared Friday a holiday and some businesses will close.
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Rollie Peril honored as Harper Legionnaire in review
Rollie E. Peril, a Kerr County draftee, served from June 1941 to 1944 in the First Cavalry Division with multiple overseas movements. He earned wounds in action, returned home to Harper, married Helen Brown, resumed ranching, and remains a charter member of Sagesar-Haas Post No. 650 American Legion.
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Engagement announced for Janet Ahrens and Kermit Fritz
Mr and Mrs Edgar Ahrens announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Janet to Kermit F Fritz son of Mr and Mrs Robert Fritz. Janet is a 1959 Tivy High School Kerrville graduate and a nursing student at University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston. Fritz is a 1957 St Marys High School graduate and 1961 Southwest Texas State College San Marcos graduate working as credit manager at Stein Lumber. The wedding is set for December 29 at St Anthony s Catholic Church Harper.
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Janet
Kermit F Fritz
Robert Fritz
Miss Ahrens
Tivy High School
Kerrville
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Nhow
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston
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Southwest Texas State College
San Marcos
Stein Lumber Company
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Harper
Lets Clean Up Harper Ahead of Centennial
With the Centennial coming next June residents urged to clean up vacant lots and remove dead trees to improve the town. Mr and Mrs Buddy Pape and their daughter from Prade Ranch visited Friday and Miss Scotty Lee Taylor joined them for Friday night.
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Prade Ranch
Scotty Lee Taylor
Raysriend Pape
Marty
Fredericksburg
Pareels
Mee
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Neidigh
Divin Belgia
Harper FFA Wins District Land and Range Contest
The Harper FFA Chapter team won district land and range honors in Kerrville on Saturday November 3. They took first in range judging with 97 points and featured members Keith Swensing Kiardin Rahe Wayne Whitworth and Matthew Jung. Cleaburne Fritz topped individual score in racid judging with 159. The chapter led by Clayton Alassey eyes the area contest at San Marcos soon.
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Kiardin Rahe
Wayne Whitworth
Matthew Jung
Harper
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Keirville
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Cleaburne Fritz
Cnapier
Clayton Alassey
San Marcos
Pete Runnels Guest Speaker for Harper Cubs Saturday
Boston Red Sox star Pete Runnels known as Pistol Pete will speak at Harper School Cafetorium during a barbecue supper Saturday night November 17. Proceeds benefit the Harper Cubs. Supper runs 9:30 to 8 with Pete’s program afterward. admission 1 for adults and 50c for children.
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Runnels
Pasadena
Texas
Harper Cubs
Sam Parker Feted On 90th Birthday
A brief note marks the 90th birthday celebration for Sam Parker with a small dinner attended by family and friends. Postings mention family members and a toast, with birthday wishes and local acknowledgments.
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Sam Parker
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